Pasta With Asparagus Pesto Recipe

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Asparagus is the secret ingredient in this new twist on pesto. Serve with orecchiette pasta and pecorino-romano cheese for an italian-inspired meal.

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Ingredients for Pasta With Asparagus Pesto Recipe

  • 1/2 tablespoon Pine Nuts
  • 1/4 cup Water, or as needed
  • 0.38 inch 1 0.5 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into -s
  • 0.19 cup Packed fresh basil, divided
  • 0.06 cup Olive oil
  • 1/4 Clove garlic, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 teaspoon Ground black pepper
  • 0.08 cup Grated pecorino-romano cheese, plus more for garnish
Nutrition
value
222
calories per serving
21 g Fat4 g Protein4 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    21g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    21g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    112mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    78mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    36mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    6mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    41mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    103mg
  • Selenium
    4mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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